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  3. Animals and their enclosures are exposed to climate extremes
  4. Erosion of coastal forest areas
  5. Water-catchments and watersheds dry up
  6. Salt Spray will damage pastures
  7. Crops are killed
  8. Animals do not have sufficient drinking water/food
  9. Food web, flora association, and symbiotic species disruptions
  10. Change in timing of fruiting seasons
  11. Underground wells are contaminated
  12. Physical Damage to Animals
  13. Adaptation Actions
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Adaptation Actions

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265 - Plant several varieties of a single crop in order to continuously select the best and healthiest planting materials
266 - Use physical barriers around gardens to prevent wind-dispersing pest intrusions
267 - Prune kumala leaves to encourage growth of tuber
268 - Prop tilting banana stems with Y stakes to prevent toppling
408 - clean wells immediately after major rains
409 - raise the walls of wells so that rain events do not bring debris into them directly
472 - Plant coastal, native, endemic and site adapted species on beaches and vulnerable coasts trees to control erosion
473 - Plant/protect wetland species including mangroves to reduce erosion
473 (a) - Erosion of coastal forest areas
474 - Encourage and assist communities to establish forested buffer zones between the coast and the village
475 - Research the potential for desalination and irrigation of coastal woodlots/plantations
476 - Relocate species of importance to higher grounds to avoid loss through sea water inundation
477 - Adopt coastal management or land use plans
478 - Find and encourage salt tolerant trees